Person

Vasco Núñez de Balboa

Events
1
Episodes
1
Years
1513

Every event in Historedia whose sources name Vasco Núñez de Balboa, with the role they cite and all of that event’s episodes. This is not a biography, and mentions are grouped by name, so two people with the same name can share this page.

Events and episodes

  1. Balboa discovers the Pacific Ocean

    1513

    Role: Spanish explorer and leader of the expedition

    1. September 1, 1513 · Isthmus of PanamaCrossing the Isthmus

      Balboa led 190 Spaniards and guides across the Isthmus of Panama starting September 1, 1513.

Sources

  1. Vasco Núñez de Balboa Wikipedia, revision of 2026-08-28